Category: ReligionPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

पशुपतिनाथ

/pashupatinath/Roman

English meaning: Pashupatinath Temple

Nepali Definition

(नेपाली)

पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर काठमाडौंमा बागमती नदीको किनारमा अवस्थित भगवान शिवलाई समर्पित विश्वका सबैभन्दा पवित्र हिन्दू मन्दिरहरूमध्ये एक हो। यो यूनेस्को विश्व सम्पदा सूचीमा सूचीकृत छ।

English Definition

One of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Example

पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर यूनेस्को विश्व सम्पदा सूचीमा छ।

In English: Pashupatinath temple is on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Literary Heritage

जो साँचो हो सोही भन्नु, जो मिठो लाग्यो सोही गर्नु

/Jo saancho ho sohi bhannu, jo mitho lagyo sohi garnu/

Speak what is true; do what feels right.

Bhanubhakta Acharya · Aadikavi (First Poet) of Nepali · 1814–1868

Nepali Ramayana

Bhanubhakta's guiding principle — he made Sanskrit epics accessible to common Nepali people

म पागल छु जो नदेखेको देख्छु

/Ma pagal chhu jo nadekeko dekchhu/

I am mad — for I see what others cannot see.

Laxmi Prasad Devkota · Mahakavi (Great Poet) of Nepal · 1909–1959

Pagal (The Madman)

Devkota's Pagal — a visionary's manifesto on sensitivity, imagination, and empathy

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नेपाली
Nepali
Script
Devanagari
Family
Indo-Aryan
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